Cornflower
#2E8CB8 · Cornflower
#2E8CB8 is Cornflower, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 46, 140, 184 and a relative luminance of 0.228, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.23
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.78:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.56:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #2E8CB8?
#2E8CB8 is Cornflower, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 46, 140, 184, and in HSL it is 199°, 60%, 45%.
Is #2E8CB8 a light or dark color?
#2E8CB8 has a relative luminance of 0.228, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #2E8CB8?
Its complementary color is #B85A2E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.